Studying Wisconsin: The Life of Increase Lapham

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In Studying Wisconsin: The Life of Increase Lapham, early chronicler of plants, rocks, rivers, mounds and all things Wisconsin, authors Martha Bergland and Paul G. Hayes explore the remarkable life and achievements of Increase Lapham (1811-1875). Told in compelling detail through Lapham’s letters, journals, books and articles, Studying Wisconsin chronicles the life and times of Wisconsin’s pioneer citizen-scientist.